Virgin Mary Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru _artisan--novica-artisan-8505 ' Please note the leaves

' Please note the leaves and base are packaged separately for safe shipping

Littleleaf boxwood & waxed polyester

two sterling silver seashells are meticulously crafted by Balinese artisan Desi Antari

Sequins surround the neckline and the bell-shaped sleeves

This striking mask is designed by Ghana's Rita Addo Zakour

Virgin Mary Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru _artisan--novica-artisan-8505 ' Please note the leavesSurrounded by an array of flowers, rays of light burst in a halo about the Virgin Mary. Alejandro Chvez shows her expression of loving concern for her son, Jesus, and for mankind. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful chest crafted of wood and painted. Chvez carefully models each figure from ceramic plaster and paints them by hand. materials: MDF, ceramic Signed by the artist 9. 25 in. H x 5. 25 in. W x 3. 3 in. D Clean